Radio Show Producer

This is a Full Time Job

Job Title: Producer

Department: Programming

Reporting To: Brand Manager

Employment Type: Full-Time

Location(s): Houston, TX

Work Arrangement: On-Site

Overview:

We are searching for a technically sound, organized, content creation focused producer for Payne and Pendergast, Houston’s most recognizable morning sports talk program. Strong communication skills, an intimate knowledge of WideOrbit and all radio production software, understanding of digital and social media platforms, and a full, honest investment in Houston sports and culture are vital for this position. This is a live and local position that requires the producer to be based in the Houston area. Previous producing experience in a medium to large market is ideal, but not necessary.

This position will also include, but not require or guarantee, additional opportunities and considerations for on air opportunities, paid sales endorsements, and promotional appearances.

Responsibilities

What You'll Do:
• Produce and run the audio board for Payne and Pendergast, 6a-10a M-F on 95.7 The Fan
• Develop a signature “show sound” through the use of music beds, drops, and daily featured audio
• Help develop topic ideas and content for both on air conversations and social media/digital videos
• Handle podcasting, live video clipping, social media posting, and other ancillary production responsibilities for Payne and Pendergast
• Record and edit daily/weekly press conferences, highlights, and other necessary audio clips to be used for over the air playback
• Respectfully and responsibly uphold the standards of our brand partnership with the Houston Texans both on-air and on social media
• Protect the station’s FCC license in all on-air and digital programming
• Participate in and develop original content for digital and social media platforms
• Collaborate with Brand Manager and other station staff to develop show benchmarks and participate in station-wide events and promotions
• Attend regularly scheduled staff meetings and weekly coaching sessions
• Make appearances to promote the station, show, and sponsors.
• Travel to station and brand events and broadcasts when required, some of which include: Super Bowl Radio Row, the Army/Navy game, Houston Texans Training Camp, Houston Astros Spring Training, etc.
• Ensure that promotions and contests are executed properly
• Other duties as required by management

Qualifications

Required & Preferred:
• 5 years Radio Production experience preferred
• Knowledge of the Houston market preferred
• Solid audio collection skills and working knowledge of studio audio equipment, including digital systems such as Sound Forge, Audition, & Wide Orbit.
• Proficiency in social media/digital content creation
• Willingness and availability to make scheduled appearances for sales and promotional purposes
• A coachable attitude… this position requires someone who is willing to work at their craft in order to be a valuable part of a winning team
• A valid driver’s license, satisfactory completion of a motor vehicle record check, and, if the position requires use of applicant’s own vehicle, proof of insurance, is required.

Important Notes:

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